Provincial campsite bookings
March 20, 2023
Reservations for the 2023 camping season will open between April 4 – 6.
News
Provincial burn restrictions
March 15, 2023
Check before you burn! Provincial burn restrictions are now in effect until October 15.
March 2023 Community Update
March 9, 2023
My March 2023 postcard is hitting mailboxes across Bedford Basin. Check out the links below for additional information from the print edition.
Expanded Home Heating Program
March 7, 2023
The Heating Assistance Rebate Program helps Nova Scotians with the cost of home heating.
Changes to Residential Tenancies Program
February 27, 2023
Recent changes to the Residential Tenancies Program were made after listening to feedback from tenants and landlords to help provide more clarity for landlords and strengthen tenant protections.
New Supportive Counselling Program
February 24, 2023
Nova Scotians can access one-on-one supportive counselling to help with general mental health concerns, including anxiety, job loss, grief, relationship issues, and substance use under this new pilot program.
Nominations open for Order of Nova Scotia
February 17, 2023
If you know someone who has made an outstanding contribution to the cultural life or the social or economic well-being of the province, you should consider nominating him or her for the Order of Nova Scotia.
Community Pharmacy Primary Care Clinics Program
February 7, 2023
Twelve clinics across Nova Scotia will offer free, expanded care for a variety of health concerns.
Community Generator Program
February 1, 2023
The Community Generator Program helps community centres buy and install generators so centres can provide a gathering place for community when needed. Applications are open until February 14.
Emergency home heating assistance
January 25, 2023
If your household is experiencing an emergency home heating situation, you may be eligible for a one-time payment up to a max of $400.
Business ACCESS-Ability grants
January 16, 2023
There are five categories of funding available for businesses that can apply for a cost-shared grant to make accessibility-related improvements.
Pre-budget consultation
January 5, 2023
The Department of Finance and Treasury Board has launched the pre-budget consultation ahead of the 2023-24 provincial budget. Share your thoughts now.
Families across Nova Scotia will soon be paying less for childcare
December 16, 2022
Most families will see a decrease in fees, which follows a previous reduction in the spring. The result will be fees that are 50 percent lower on average than in 2019 for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Infrastructure grant programs
December 12, 2022
A variety of funding programs, grants, and awards are available for individuals and organizations in Nova Scotia.
HomeWarming program
December 9, 2022
HomeWarming helps eligible Nova Scotians save money on heating bills, feel more comfortable year-round, and reduce their carbon footprint.
